Brexit and post-18 review create ‘uncertainty in every direction’ for UK HE
Removal of UK universities from key European research project highlights financial impact of impasse over EU exit
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Poland’s new higher education laws are an unholy mess
Apparent moves to increase university autonomy will have the opposite effect given the government’s authoritarian tendencies, says Jarosław Płuciennik
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Teaching intelligence: digital literacy in the ‘alternative facts’ era
Today’s students have access to vast amounts of information, so how can academics teach them to critically assess what they read online?
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I baffle my students – and the feeling is mutual
They are full of self-esteem and love social media yet crave high grades and safe spaces. What to make of today’s students? asks Felipe Fernández-Armesto
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Chinese students are not Australia’s enemy within
Opponents should learn from Chinese candidates’ successful and potentially formative forays into democratic politics, says Salvatore Babones
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Australia must resist the siren call for greater involvement with China
Australia’s vice-chancellors must wake up: China's munificence is all motivated by its vast geopolitical ambition, says Nick Forster
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Migration routes: Ruben Andersson on the border control ‘industry’
Western countries’ determination to tackle the migration crisis without taking any risks with their own personnel is wasteful and counterproductive, the Oxford anthropologist tells Matthew Reisz
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India’s long road to higher education eminence
The quality of Indian higher education outside a few elite institutions is notoriously poor, and a slew of initiatives aimed at addressing it have made little impact so far. Simon Baker analyses the...
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Australian universities top in world for tackling inequality
Nation’s egalitarian culture, policies on widening access and Asia-Pacific location seen as key to success in THE University Impact Rankings measure
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The universities scoring highest for gender equality
The world’s most gender equal universities, according to THE data, cite data-informed recruitment methods as a key factor in their success
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Brazil’s new education minister comes with ‘dangerous ideas’
Bolsonaro’s latest appointment seen as likely to continue hostility to universities
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10 ways universities can change the story
Tips from THE’s editor on how universities can shift the negative perceptions of higher education to reassert their value to society
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Questions on oversight for England’s 30K ‘subcontracted’ students
Figures show that thousands of students registered at some universities are taught elsewhere
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Labor election win ‘a better outcome’ on Australian sector funding
But revival of the demand-driven system would be a mixed blessing, consultant warns
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Dozens of US universities warned about foreign scientists
National Institutes of Health asks 55 institutions to check behaviours of international researchers on campus